Urinalysis (with microscopy) cost at US hospitals

Urinalysis, with microscopy · CPT 81001

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Urinalysis (with microscopy)

This is a urine test in which the chemical strip reading is followed by someone spinning the sample down and examining the sediment under a microscope. The microscopic step is what finds red cells, white cells, bacteria, crystals and casts, which the strip can only hint at.

$3.15

lowest cash price

$55.20

national median

$562.70

highest cash price

900

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.15–$562.70 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$3.15

SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC. — San Luis Obispo, CA

Most expensive published cash price

$562.70

MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL — North Richland Hills, TX

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($36.35) → Sep 1, 2026 ($41.50)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 5 $46.80 $109.98 $180.18
Arizona 24 $5.20 $27.71 $85.50
Arkansas 11 $9.43 $33.15 $53.00
California 91 $3.15 $82.88 $276.50
Colorado 10 $21.56 $222.81 $226.71
Florida 61 $22.20 $173.99 $467.00
Georgia 25 $10.07 $62.40 $558.04
Hawaii 2 $33.75 $33.75 $34.88
Illinois 51 $25.72 $75.60 $140.00
Indiana 26 $18.38 $49.80 $135.00
Iowa 26 $25.72 $27.60 $529.75
Kansas 11 $36.00 $290.80 $466.86
Kentucky 22 $30.79 $47.80 $94.16
Louisiana 1 $46.54 $46.54 $46.54
Maine 7 $35.05 $82.35 $150.20
Maryland 2 $14.40 $14.40 $14.40
Michigan 27 $4.37 $20.00 $111.20
Minnesota 18 $32.00 $72.91 $83.10
Mississippi 9 $23.76 $33.60 $55.44
Missouri 21 $18.70 $39.05 $431.10
Montana 2 $32.80 $32.80 $57.60
Nebraska 13 $19.32 $61.32 $100.43
Nevada 4 $26.45 $96.15 $134.14
New Hampshire 1 $100.55 $100.55 $100.55
New Jersey 23 $3.17 $3.49 $42.80
New Mexico 2 $52.92 $52.92 $52.92
New York 23 $3.17 $3.17 $110.00
North Carolina 15 $40.35 $40.35 $89.50
North Dakota 4 $36.00 $36.00 $36.00
Ohio 68 $7.15 $27.00 $123.00
Oklahoma 18 $11.05 $33.02 $218.34
Oregon 12 $13.60 $34.50 $45.75
Pennsylvania 33 $10.00 $33.00 $468.60
South Carolina 10 $18.00 $65.50 $181.00
South Dakota 7 $31.20 $38.40 $80.80
Tennessee 37 $5.52 $10.56 $442.37
Texas 103 $33.18 $107.85 $562.70
Virginia 42 $5.52 $89.50 $337.10
Washington 33 $6.30 $28.86 $98.70
West Virginia 18 $20.80 $34.50 $65.00
Wisconsin 35 $18.24 $57.50 $119.15
Wyoming 4 $4.20 $32.61 $36.52

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Bethesda Hospital East BOYNTON BEACH, FL $163.15 $1.54 – $225.90
Doctors Hospital CORAL GABLES, FL $163.15 $1.49 – $225.90
Baptist Health Hospital Doral SOUTH MIAMI, FL $163.15 $1.49 – $52.20
Fishermens Community Hospital MARATHON, FL $163.15 $1.49 – $225.90
Homestead Hospital HOMESTEAD, FL $163.15 $1.49 – $225.90
Mariners Hospital TAVERNIER, FL $163.15 $1.49 – $225.90
West Kendall Baptist Hospital MIAMI, FL $163.15 $1.49 – $225.90
St Mary's Hospital Richmond, VA $163.20 not published
St Francis Medical Center Midlothian, VA $163.20 not published
Memorial Regional Hospital Mechanicsville, VA $163.20 not published
Richmond Community Hospital Richmond, VA $163.20 not published
Southern Virginia Medical Center Emporia, VA $172.80 not published
Adventhealth North Pinellas Tarpon Springs, FL $173.99 $3.17 – $7.04
St. Elizabeth Community Hospital Red Bluff, CA $174.04 $1.56 – $3.17
Arroyo Grande Hospital Santa Maria, CA $175.06 $3.17 – $11.76
Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) Austin, TX $175.53 $2.66 – $40.27
Adventhealth Dade City Dade City, FL $176.05 $3.17 – $7.19
LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI PULASKI, VA $177.00 $2.44 – $3.39
Adventhealth Fish Memorial Orange City, FL $177.86 $3.01 – $6.03
AdventHealth Deland Deland, FL $179.19 $3.01 – $6.32
Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Kodiak, AK $180.18 not published
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills, CA $180.95 $3.17 – $8.46
MUSC Health Florence Medical Center Florence, SC $181.00 $1.81 – $3.49
Mercy Medical Center Merced Merced, CA $184.89 $3.17 – $219.02
Adventhealth Murray Po Box 1406, GA $189.11 $3.17 – $6.28
Adventhealth Gordon Calhoun, GA $189.11 $3.11 – $6.28
Adventhealth Connerton Land O Lakes, FL $191.18 not published
Adventhealth Wauchula Wauchula, FL $194.58 not published
Dominican Hospital Santa Cruz, CA $197.55 $3.17 – $93.50
Adventhealth Palm Coast Palm Coast, FL $199.72 $3.01 – $6.77
Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway Palm Coast, FL $199.72 $3.01 – $6.77
St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center Stockton, CA $201.57 $3.17 – $156.00
Mercy Medical Center Redding Redding, CA $201.79 $1.27 – $3.17
LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY CHRISTIANSBURG, VA $206.00 $2.76 – $3.39
Adventhealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL $211.31 $3.01 – $5.29
OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER Oviedo, FL $211.86 $2.87 – $111.94
CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER Independence, MO $213.39 $1.71 – $7.07
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest Midwest City, OK $218.34 $3.00 – $6.78
MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL DALLAS, TX $221.92 $2.66 – $8.31
MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE FORT WORTH, TX $221.92 $3.17 – $8.31
AdventHealth Parker Parker, CO $222.81 $3.11 – $5.86
AdventHealth Littleton Littleton, CO $222.81 $3.11 – $5.86
AdventHealth Porter Denver, CO $222.81 $3.11 – $5.86
AdventHealth Avista Louisville, CO $222.81 $3.11 – $5.86
AdventHealth Castle Rock Castle Rock, CO $222.81 $3.11 – $5.86
Texas Health Hospital Mansfield Mansfield, TX $223.25 $3.17 – $14.09
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South Burleson, TX $223.25 $3.17 – $14.09
Adventhealth Sebring Sebring, FL $223.77 $3.25 – $7.20
HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION Denver, CO $226.71 $3.14 – $3.33
LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY LOW MOOR, VA $229.00 $2.76 – $4.60

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